Which type of forests occupies the highest percentage of area in India?
Which type of forests occupies the highest percentage of area in India?
[A]Tropical deciduous
[B]Savanna and desert vegetation
[C]Equatorial evergreen
[D]Tropical Rainforests
Tropical deciduous
Tropical Deciduous Forests: They are also called the “Monsoon forests”. They grow in the areas with annual rainfall of 70-200 cm. Sandal wood, Shisam, Mahua, Sal, Teak and Bamboo are important species of trees. Moist deciduous and the dry deciduous forests are two major categories of these forests.
Originally written on
September 9, 2016
and last modified on
September 9, 2016.